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    Wake County Has 302 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3004 Reviews

    Phillip Hunter Liles

    Phillip Hunter Liles

    5.08 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Having grown up in Raleigh, I have an unwavering commradery for my community. I love this area and the people in it. I am dedicated to helping them when they find themselves in trouble with the law. I want to do everything I can to protect people'...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Amanda Marie Buyrn

    Amanda Marie Buyrn

    5.07 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Wills & Living Wills, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Amanda Buyrn is an attorney and founding partner at Capital City Law. She is licensed to practice in both North Carolina and Virginia. Born and raised in Chesapeake, Virginia, Amanda comes from a family of lawyers. She got her start in the legal f...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Paige Dorothy Miles Feldmann

    Paige Dorothy Miles Feldmann

    5.07 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Expungement
    Bio: Paige is an attorney in Raleigh who handles criminal defense matters, including expungements, misdemeanors, felonies, DWIs, and traffic tickets. She is also a licensed esthetician and is well-versed in the salon industry. Additionally, she is an a...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Dahlia Radcliffe-Castillo

    Dahlia Radcliffe-Castillo

    5.07 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more
    Bio: The Law Office of Dahlia Castillo is dedicated to helping the immigrant community successfully resolve their immigration, criminal defense, Traffic, DWI, divorce and custody cases. Our priority is to secure a future for our clients by helping them...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Benjamin G. Brown

    Benjamin G. Brown

    5.07 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I was faceing 164 months for fraud and a gun also could’ve got hit with being a hibitual felon I don’t know what he did but I walked away on probation Ben saved my life thanks Ben I would recommend him he is polite and reasonable on prices"
    Rating:  8.1
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    Sean P Cecil

    Sean P Cecil

    5.07 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Bio: My practice includes criminal defense and traffic matters, personal injury, and wage claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act or the North Carolina Wage & Hour Act. I emphasize criminal defense and specifically enjoy drug trafficking cases and de...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Stacey Lenora Carless

    Stacey Lenora Carless

    5.05 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Construction & Development and more
    Bio: Stacey is a graduate of North Carolina Central University School (NCCU) of Law where she studied law in the evenings while working full-time. As a law student, Stacey volunteered her time with NCCU's Elder Law program and became well versed in est...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Roger W. Smith

    Roger W. Smith

    5.05 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Roger W. Smith, Jr., was born in Raleigh, North Carolina and attended the Raleigh public schools. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of North Carolina in 1991. While at UNC he was inducted into the Order of Gimgho...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Hart Miles

    Hart Miles

    5.05 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Gaming
    Review: "I have NOTHING bad to say about Hart! Being that I have never had to go through the process of hiring a lawyer, showing up to court, etc. and the fact that I was living out of state I assumed this was going to be a painful process. I was lucky to ..."
    Rating:  9.7
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    James Bradford Polk

    James Bradford Polk

    5.05 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Brad grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina and graduated from Greensboro Day School. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from North Carolina State University and his law degree from the University of Mississippi. After graduating from O...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Ana Sofia Nunez

    Ana Sofia Nunez

    5.05 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: I was born in Havana, Cuba and came to the United States with my family in 1995. As a former Public Defender in Wake County I have experience in defending persons accused of domestic violence, larcenies, drug posession, property crimes, DWI, drivi...
    Rating:  10
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    Shannon Rebecca Leigh Williamson

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    Shannon Rebecca Leigh Williamson

    5.05 reviews
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    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Shannon Williamson was born and raised in Hillsborough, North Carolina. She obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Law Degree from North Carolina Central University School of Law. Shannon has ded...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Nicholas T. Saparilas

    Nicholas T. Saparilas

    5.04 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Review: "Nick did an outstanding job representing my son on two different cases which spanned a course of two years. Nick gave great advice and navigated the legal system with expertise winning both cases for my son. I would highly recommend Nick for your ..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Dominique Wilson Williams

    Dominique Wilson Williams

    5.04 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
    Bio: My goal is to make quality, attentive legal counsel and representation available to anyone in North Carolina dealing with a personal injury. I will serve as your aggressive advocate and fight for your rights.I offer a free initial consultation wit...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Colby Tilton Berry

    Colby Tilton Berry

    5.04 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Colby was hired by me due to a referral from a known associate. I hired Mr Berry March of 2018 to defend me on multiple cases i was fighting against. Mr Berry was very clear about his legal knowledge and helping me understand where i stood with my..."
    Rating:  9.5
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    Andrew Lee Peterson

    Andrew Lee Peterson

    5.04 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Foreclosure
    Bio: Andrew is the Managing Attorney of Goddard & Peterson, PLLC, a law firm based in Raleigh NC. He provides legal services to individuals for traffic and criminal violations in over 15 counties in central North Carolina, as well as handling various l...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Daniel T Barker

    Daniel T Barker

    5.04 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: A native of New Bern, North Carolina, Daniel graduated from North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1989 after graduating from Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia. He then attended Cumberland School of Law of Sa...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Courtney R. Fauntleroy

    Courtney R. Fauntleroy

    5.04 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Courtney Fauntleroy's primary practice areas are criminal defense, traffic, civil rights, employment discrimination, and personal injury. He represents clients in state and federal court, and routinely handles cases that range from felonies and mi...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Elliot Sol Abrams

    Elliot Sol Abrams

    5.04 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: I am a graduate of Georgetown University Law School and focus on federal and state criminal defense and asset forfeiture matters. I also represent licensed professionals facing disciplinary actions by their licensing boards, as well as public offi...
    Rating:  10
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    Morgan Renee Davis

    Morgan Renee Davis

    5.04 reviews
    Wake County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Cannabis Law, Business
    Bio: Morgan Davis is the managing partner at Davis Legal, PLLC, a boutique corporate and political law firm serving clients in Raleigh, NC and nationwide. Davis is an experienced attorney whose practice primarily focuses on matters of corporate law and...
    Rating:  8.8
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